One person sent to the hospital after crash
A person is in the hospital following an accident on Interstate 15…
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Local program aims to punch-out Parkinson’s
Four times a week, Poky4Parkys meets at the Senior Activity Center looking to throw haymakers at Parkinson’s disease.…
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Juror in Harvey Weinstein case says she hopes Annabella Sciorra, others get closure
One of the jurors in the Harvey Weinstein sexual assault and rape case told “Inside Edition” that one of the trial’s key witnesses…
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Lori Vallow wants $5 million bail reduced
A mother arrested in Hawaii over the disappearance of her two Idaho children wants a judge to reconsider her $5 million…
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Sensor Medica takes a step forward
Foot problems can be a pain, and when being seen by different specialists, opinions can…
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New Idaho Falls Megaplex Theatre details released
Ball Ventures and the Larry H. Miller Group of Companies are sharing additional details regarding the new Megaplex Theatre planned for Snake River…
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AG Office releases opinion on bill to ban transgender women athletes
The Idaho Attorney General’s Office released an opinion on a bill by Idaho Falls Representative Barbara Ehardt to ban transgender females from…
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Jackknifed truck injures Wyoming Highway Patrol trooper
A crash in northeastern Wyoming has injured a Wyoming Highway Patrol…
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1 hospitalized after train vs. semi accident
Central Fire District reports Highway 48 is closed in the Roberts area at the railroad tracks for a train vs. semi accident.…
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$2,000 reward offered in Wyoming golden eagle poisoning case
Federal investigators want help from the public as they try to find out who poisoned a golden eagle and ravens in southwest Wyoming four years…
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Government approves industrial hemp-growing rules in Wyoming
Industrial hemp-growing regulations in Wyoming were approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture after producers expressed concerns about missing…
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Legislation sets Idaho’s minimum marriage age at 16
Legislation setting 16 as the minimum age for a person to get married in Idaho is heading to the full House.…
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Complete count committee will help gather information for the U.S. Census
The data collected helps distribute federal funding, grants, ensures fair representation in the house of representatives, and it is used in local…
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Bill freezing property taxes for year heads to Idaho Senate
Legislation imposing a one-year, statewide freeze on property taxes headed to the Idaho Senate despite dire warnings from city and county governments…
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School bond, levy elections could end for March and August
Under legislation approved by a House committee Tuesday, school districts would no longer use March and August elections to ask voters to approve…
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Idaho man pleads guilty to murder charges in woman’s killing
An Idaho man has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder after backing out of an earlier plea deal in a case involving the death of a 32-year-old woman…
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Almost $4M in work planned at Devils Tower National Monument
The National Park Service is about to begin facility and trail work totaling almost $4 million in Devils Tower National Monument in northeastern…
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Idaho’s biggest robotics competition hosted at ISU
The VEX Robotics Competition is the state championships for robotics teams, a culmination of nearly a year of hard…
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Idaho deer and elk harvests down
Fewer hunters harvested fewer deer and elk during the 2019 hunting…
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LDS Business College changes its name, offers new degrees
LDS Business College Board of Trustees announced Tuesday LDS Business College will become Ensign College.…
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Pocatello Regional Airport did not get grant for Denver flights
After months of anticipation, the Pocatello Regional Airport was not chosen to receive a grant that would fund flights to…
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Energy interests lobby for open discussion of river management issues
Idaho Falls is among multiple agencies seeking collaborative Columbia River…
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Family owned carwash turns into Blackfoot’s newest laundromat
After 20 years in business, the Oakridge Store Carwash is now Sophie’s Suds and Dry…
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For King and Country, Echosmith coming to Pocatello summer 2020
The Portneuf Health Trust Amphitheatre released more of the summer 2020…
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Officials: Faulty light caused fire that killed twin boys
Officials say an electrical fault in a light fixture caused a house fire that killed twin 3-year-old boys in the north-central Idaho town of…
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House OKs bill targeting predatory medical debt collectors
Legislation to create transparency in medical bills sent to patients and to rein in predatory medical debt collectors is heading to the Senate after…
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New organic vodka coming soon
The bottled water company says this is a great opportunity to diversify their revenue stream with a company that shares similar…
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Boy, 5, hit and killed by vehicle south of Salt Lake City
Authorities say a 5-year-old boy was hit and killed by a vehicle south of Salt Lake City.…
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Tetonia man faces aggravated assault charges
The Teton County Sheriff’s Office used its Special Response Team to help secure the arrest of Adrian Figueroa-Rodriguez, 35, after he barricaded…
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Strict Utah abortion ban proposed with ‘trigger clause’
Most abortions would be banned in Utah under a proposal at the state Legislature.…
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Park curtails mountain goat “gunning”
Interior Secretary David Bernhardt has intervened to call off a planned mountain goat culling through aerial gunning at Grand Teton National Park.…
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Bald eagle crash likely caused by lead poisoning
The Teton Raptor Center says lead poisoning may have caused eagle to crash through a…
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Rescuers in helicopter aid injured skier in Grand Teton
Rescuers used a helicopter to get an injured skier out of the backcountry of Grand Teton National Park.…
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Vigil held for Montana boy who was beaten to death
About 200 people attended a weekend vigil for a 12-year-old Montana boy who was beaten to death this month.…
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Idaho lawmaker comment seen as threat to Planned Parenthood
A Republican lawmaker in Idaho is facing criticism for comments that abortion rights advocates consider a…
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Girl, 11, brings AR-15 to Idaho hearing on gun legislation
An 11-year-old girl toting a loaded AR-15 assault weapon appeared Monday with her grandfather, who is supporting legislation that would allow…
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Swisher to challenge Simpson for US House
Democrat Aaron Swisher has announced he will again challenge incumbent Republican Congressman Mike Simpson for the U.S. House this…
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Bill will expand Idaho concealed-carry law to non-residents
Visitors to Idaho 18 and older who can legally possess firearms would be allowed to carry a concealed handgun within city limits under legislation…
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U.S. Navy jet makes Idaho Falls stop
People who live in Idaho Falls may have heard the roar of jet engines Sunday. …
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Transgender group to sue over Idaho birth certificate bill
A transgender rights group plans to sue the state of Idaho over a proposed bill that makes it illegal for someone to change their gender identity on…
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Footage of missing Rexburg child emerges
Newly released doorbell video from a Rexburg neighbor shows JJ Vallow apparently playing outside his home on Sept. 17. That’s less than a week before…
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Lottery winners dreams take flight
BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Kelly Howell started his flying journey back in college. Over 40 years later, he is the proud owner of his first…
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Pocatello man missing since September
A man has been missing from the Pocatello area for nearly six…
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3 arrested after high speed chase
Three people were arrested after a high speed chase near American Falls Friday.…
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Pothole warnings issued for some roads
SUGAR CITY, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – The Idaho Transportation Department has issued pothole warnings for Highway 20 and Highway 33. Highway 33 has a 45…
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Structure fire in Idaho Falls
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK)- Idaho Falls Fire Department responded to a a structure fire in the 200 block of Gladstone around 10:30 this evening.…
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Meet Century cheerleader, Brooke Schuelke
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Brooke Schuelke is a member of the Century High School cheer team. Just like every other cheerleader, she does her…
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Bonneville caps off perfect championship season
NAMPA, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Bonneville defeated Century 54-39 in the 4A state girls basketball championship to finish 27-0. For the Bees, it’s…
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Bingham County Search and Rescue fundraising for new building
Bingham County Search and Rescue is hosting its annual dinner and auction fundraiser on Saturday night. But this year, the group is hoping to raise…
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Snake River takes second place in 3A state girls basketball tournament
NAMPA, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Snake River fell to Timberlake in the 3A state championship game on Saturday. The Panthers struggled to score in the first…
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ISU welcomes newest Sports Hall of Fame class
Idaho State University welcomed six Bengals into the Sports Hall of Fame during a Saturday ceremony.…
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Soda Springs completes threepeat behind Gronning’s 31
NAMPA, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Soda Springs won its third straight 2A state girls basketball championship Saturday. The Cardinals beat Coley Valley 67-56…
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Rockland wins first state title in school history
NAMPA, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – Rockland defeated Carey 45-30 to win the 1AD2 state girls basketball championship. For the Bulldogs, it’s their first…
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Panel meets to discuss nuclear waste removal agreement
On Friday, a panel including Senator Jim Risch, Congressman Mike Simpson and Governor Brad Little came together at the Bennion Student Union to…
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Lori Vallow’s charges explained
Lori is charged with two felony counts of desertion and nonsupport of a child, resisting and/or obstructing an officer, solicitation to commit a…
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WATCH: Lori Vallow appears in court
Lori Vallow’s hearing is set for 4 p.m. Mountain Time at Kaua‘i Fifth Circuit Court in…
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WATCH: Press conference regarding Lori Vallow arrest
Watch a press conference that was held Friday afternoon at the Kauai Police Department Headquarters in Līhu‘e regarding the arrest of Lori…
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Shelley School District passes 4-day school week
SHELLEY, Idaho (KIDK/KIFI) – The Shelley School District #60 board of trustees unanimously voted Thursday night to move to a four-day school week.…
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Mountain goat removal continues over Game & Fish objections
Wyoming Game and Fish Director Brian Nesvik has again called on Grand Teton National Park to stop culling mountain goats through aerial…
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Hearing to decide if teen can face adult charges in killing
A hearing has been set next month to determine if a 14-year-old West Yellowstone boy can be charged as an adult in the beating death of his…
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Utah lawmakers advance bill targeting insulin costs
Utah lawmakers have advanced a bill that would cap copays at $100 a month for insulin, decreasing the cost of the medicine for diabetes patients and…
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Rigby High School celebrates FFA
It was “drive your tractor” to school day at Rigby High School Friday. …
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Ex-Wyoming teacher pleads not guilty to abuse allegations
A former substitute middle school teacher has pleaded not guilty to multiple felonies after authorities say he sexually abused a then 14-year-old…
Continue Reading Celebrities rally to send Quaden Bayles to Disneyland after bullying video goes viral
Bullied at school for his dwarfism, 9-year-old Quaden Bayles sobs uncontrollably in the back of his mother’s car — saying to the camera: “Give me a…
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Four-year degree planning approved for 2 Wyoming colleges
The Wyoming Community College Commission has given a college district permission to begin planning to offer four-year degree…
Continue Reading Charging documents unveil last known photo of Tylee Ryan
Charging documents obtained by Local News 8 on Friday unveil new details leading up to Lori Vallow’s arrest in Princeville, HI on Thursday…
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1 killed in shooting at Idaho senior complex, suspect dead
One person was killed and three were injured in a shooting at an apartment complex for senior citizens in a Boise suburb and the suspect also died,…
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School Closures for Friday
(KIFI/KIDK) – School closures for February 21st: West Jefferson School District #253 due to extreme…
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Lori Vallow arrested on $5 million warrant
The Kaua‘i Police Department (KPD) arrested 47-year-old Lori Vallow of Idaho on Thursday in relation to an investigation being conducted by the…
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49th annual Frank Church Symposium aims to tackle tough issues
Tough topics were discussed in Pocatello Thursday. Idaho State University’s International Affairs Council held it’s 49th annual Frank Church…
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Local hero gets recognized for his service 50 years later
“I’m overwhelmed, I wasn’t expecting all this. I just didn’t think they’d do all this much just for me. It’s been 50…
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Rigby man arrested for felony DUI and possession of marijuana
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the Ammon Walmart for a report of a hit and run accident Wednesday around 6:25 p.m.…
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Taco John’s launches re-branding and growth initiative
A Wyoming-based fast food company is attempting to revamp its branding and expand the franchise as it adds new stores and remodels older…
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Idaho U.S. senators tout economy and judicial appointments
The United States is experiencing historical prosperity and the federal judiciary is being transformed with the appointment of conservative judges,…
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Bingham County Sheriff Craig Rowland running for reelection
Craig Rowland is running for Bingham County Sheriff…
Continue Reading House panel OKs Idaho bill to ban transgender women athletes
Legislation preventing transgender women from participating in sports that align with their gender identity headed to the House on…
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Register here for annual Bingham’s Got Talent
For more than a decade, Bingham County residents have been showcasing talent and raising money for cancer…
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Record-breaking number of homes built in Idaho
CBH Homes has been building homes in Idaho since 1992 and is announcing a record breaking number of 20,000 homes built in…
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Concordia University in Missouri to own Boise law school
Officials with Concordia Law in Boise, Idaho say Concordia University in St. Paul has agreed to become the law school’s new owner.…
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University of Wyoming trustees pick 3 president finalists
University of Wyoming trustees have chosen three finalists for the job of university…
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Clif Bar wrapper recycling to end in Wyoming, elsewhere
A program to recycle energy bar wrappers is ending in Jackson and…
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Bill to reduce mandatory abuse reporters passes committee
A bill that would reduce the number of people required to report suspected child abuse narrowly won approval from a panel of Idaho lawmakers.…
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Bill targeting predatory medical debt collectors advances
Legislation intended to create transparency in medical bills sent to patients and to rein in predatory medical debt collectors advanced to the Idaho…
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Changing the way they grade
How teachers grade is the subject Bonneville district 93 is hoping to overhaul. District 93 has left grading up to teachers, up till…
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One school district closes on Thursday
Butte County School District 111 has closed school today because of the extreme cold temperatures.…
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UPDATE: Six men wanted in beating after gunshot investigation
UPDATE 7:58 am. 2/20/20: Pocatello, ID (KIFI/KIDK) – Pocatello police releasing new details about the shooting near campus late Wednesday night. They…
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‘It’s never failed to pass’: School District 25 hoping levy passes again
Since 1961, when it was put in place, the Pocatello-Chubbuck School District’s school plant facilities levy has never failed to pass. This year, the…
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New apprenticeship gives people local career opportunities
There’s a new option for people looking for a career in southeast…
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Crime scene investigation in Lava Hot Springs
Bannock County investigators closed off parts of a street in Lava Hot Springs for most of the day…
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Plans to prevent future train collisions with pronghorns
Any edible meat recovered from the two accidents was distributed to needy families and food banks throughout the region.
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Antelope worries prompt lawsuit over Wyoming gas field plan
Environmental groups are suing over plans for a potentially huge Wyoming gas field they say would endanger antelope in Grand Teton National Park by…
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Idaho Falls man arrested after police standoff
Idaho Falls Police arrested Brett Karinen, 25, after a two-and-a-half hour standoff Tuesday…
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Police seek help identifying burglar
Jackson Police report the AT&T store in Jackson was burglarized on Jan. 28.…
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Bannock County Commissioners reach resolution on Downey Fire District taxes
The Bannock County Commissioners have agreed on a plan to equalize taxes for the Downey Fire District after a computer error failed to tax Downey…
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Jackson officer honored with Medal of Bravery
A Jackson Police officer who rescued a man from the burning Rusty Parrot Lodge has been recognized with the Town of Jackson’s Medal of Bravery.…
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Court: Convicted rapist can argue his lawyer was ineffective
A man convicted of rape in Idaho and sexual assault in Pennsylvania after prosecutors said he duped then drugged and assaulted women in both states…
Continue Reading Wyoming high court rules against town in daycare tax case
The Wyoming Supreme Court has ruled against a small town that sought to avoid paying taxes on a daycare…
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Yellowstone launches housing replacement plan
Yellowstone National Park will spend millions over the next 2 years to replace employee housing. …
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Bill to compensate wrongly convicted heads to Senate
Legislation that would compensate the wrongly convicted headed to the Senate on…
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FAA allows Jackson Hole business to resume helicopter tours
Federal officials are allowing a scenic helicopter business to resume flights in Jackson Hole despite…
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